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Nowe wyzwania w zakresie zwalczania przemytu migrantów w Unii Europejskiej

Politeja
NEW CHALLENGES IN COMBATING MIGRANT SMUGGLING IN THE EUROPEAN UNION Migrant smuggling is an international crime that threatens people’s lives, violates fundamental rights and disrupts the proper management of migration flows.
Anastazja Gajda
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Combating Smuggling in Persons: A Malaysia Experience

SHS Web of Conferences, 2015
Malaysia continues to face various challenges derived from the widespread of international migratory movement because of various economic reasons. Malaysia strategic geographical location, in the center of the South East Asian region made the country an ...
Rahim Rohani Abdul, Ahmad Tajuddin Muhammad Afiq bin, Abu Bakar Kamaruddin bin Hj., Abdul Rahim Mohammad Nizamuddin Bin   +3 more
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Cold‐blooded commerce: Characterizing and predicting trade in Australian squamates

Conservation Science and Practice, EarlyView.
Despite a national ban on native wildlife exports, Australian reptile species continue to appear in international trade. Using boosted regression trees, we found that large body sizes and taxonomic family, rather than color or patterning, best predicted trade presence. We identified 59 species likely to be targeted in the future, providing key insights
Sebastian Chekunov, Rodolfo O. Anderson, Thomas A. A. Prowse, John Measey, Adam Toomes, Phillip Cassey   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Smuggling Conspiracies

Columbia Journal of Race and Law
Amid growing political polarization, human trafficking remains one of the few social causes that retains universal bipartisan support. Nowhere was this clearer than Florida in the spring of 2023, when Governor Ron DeSantis passed widely popular human ...
Mimi Whittaker
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Strategic materials and state capacity in Renaissance Italy. The economic policies of ‘Roman saltpetre’ procurement

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Demonstrating the existence of a soaring demand for strategic materials in fifteenth‐century Rome, the article pioneers research in the late medieval trade in saltpetre, the irreplaceable, rare component of gunpowder, indispensable for waging war following the diffusion of artillery technology.
Fabrizio Antonio Ansani
wiley   +1 more source

State Integration and Violence at the Margins: The Logic of Police Raids in Rio de Janeiro's Favelas

The Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates police raids in Rio de Janeiro's favelas through a property rights framework, exploring their organisational structure, motivations and implications. Using data from police reports, academic studies, NGOs and news sources, it examines why and how the state intervenes in these contested spaces.
Joseph Bouchard
wiley   +1 more source

THE CAUSES OF HUMAN SMUGGLING(INDONESIA-MALAYSIA) AND THE POLICIES TAKEN BY THE INDONESIAN GOVERNMENT TO OVERCOME IT

Journal of Social Political Sciences
This research aims to analyze the causes of Human Smuggling experienced by Indonesian workers in Malaysia. The basic point of this research is the assumption that Indonesia, as a country that quantitatively contributes a very large number of labor ...
Tiara Zulyansari Liu
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Culture of Revenge: Analysing Blood Revenge in Pakistan's Tribal Areas

The Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Revenge is a widespread phenomenon present in every culture. It is defined as a motivated retaliation against an offense or wrongdoing perceived as harmful or a violation of moral norms. Previous psychological research views revenge as an expressive action done for personal satisfaction.
Muhammad Asif, Fayaz Muhammad, Matthew Light, Hina Fazal   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Two Norms Collide: EU Policy on Fragile and Conflict‐Affected Countries

JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract The European Union's (EU's) policy towards fragile and conflict‐affected (FCA) countries has been framed by a normative solidarity narrative that promotes and legitimises collective action. Over the past two decades, the EU's commitment to protecting the security of its citizens has increasingly become a strong, competing normative driver of ...
Julian Bergmann, Mark Furness
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Governing Migration Through Development: The Role of NGOs in EU Border Externalisation in Libya

JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores the role of NGOs in the EU's external migration management, focusing on a major EU‐funded development project in Libya under the European Union Emergency Trust Fund for Africa. Whilst much scholarship has explored EU‐level strategies and partnerships with international organisations, this article centres on the ...
Agnese Pacciardi
wiley   +1 more source